Location & Surroundings
Lukungu is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 515 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindu, 8 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kindu Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 56' 26" S, 25° 59' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 515 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 641 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:28
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lukungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.97 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 23.1 | 0.8 | 133 | 77 | 1,007.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 0.8 | 7 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 2.51 / 2.51 | 67 | 55.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.5 | 2.6 | 317 | 42 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 772.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.4 | 133 | 90 | 1,009.2 | 2.07 / 2.07 | 100 | 133.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 0.2 | 116 | 97 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 205 | 88 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 41.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.9 | 2.4 | 224 | 47 | 1,005.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 629.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 38 | 92 | 1,009.8 | 1.02 / 1.04 | 100 | 69.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 0.2 | 341 | 100 | 1,010.6 | 7.93 / 8.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 1.4 | 253 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 10.46 / 19.43 | 100 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.8 | 264 | 79 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 98 | 185.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 5 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 246.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.0 | 0.8 | 335 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukungu?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukungu today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Lukungu?
Local time is 09:28. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukungu?
Lukungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukungu?
DEM 515 m.
Where is Lukungu located?
It is at -2.94056, 25.99356 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.